Monday, August 22, 2011

About Heart Health Center: What To Do If Your Risk of Heart Disease Is High

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From Richard N. Fogoros, M.D., your Guide to Heart Health Center
This week: You've measured your cardiac risk, and it's elevated. Now what? And: Guidelines for preventing heart disease in women.

What To Do If Your Risk of Heart Disease Is High
OK, you've done your own risk assessment, as your doctor said you should.  And it turns out your risk of heart disease is high. Now what? If you are at increased... Read more

Guidelines for Preventing Heart Disease in Women
Heart disease - and not cancer - is the number one killer of women in the U.S. Unfortunately, several studies have documented that many women do not receive... Read more

Muscle Side Effects of Statins
Statin drugs - drugs used to control cholesterol levels - are some of the most prescribed drugs in the United States.  While most people tolerate statin therapy without experiencing side... Read more

Drugs that are commonly used in heart disease
Articles and links about drugs that are commonly used for heart disease - statins, ACE inhibitors, beta blockers, amiodarone, digoxin, and more.

 


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